Welcome To Pine Lake Fire Rescue

The Town of Pine Lake is located in Oneida County in northern Wisconsin. We cover 45 square miles of mostly residential homes with some light industry out of two Fire Stations. The 40 members operate and maintain seven pieces of apparatus along with three special rescue units. We provide fire suppression and first responder emergency medical services to the 2800 plus residents, along with mutual aid countywide. We will update our site on a regular basis with our responses, news, and events for the fire department, so check back often.

Sunday evening our dept. was dispatched to a two vehicle accident at the intersection of Cty W and Pine Lake Rd. Both drivers and passenger were uninjured in the accident. Firefighters were on scene for an half hour cleaning debris off the road and assisting moving the vehicles … [Read more...]

Our dept. was dispatched just before 6:00 a.m Sunday for automatic aid to the town of Pelican for a reported structure fire on Cty P. First arriving units reported a working fire with smoke showing. Firefighters were able to contain the fire to the kitchen of the house. The house … [Read more...]

Our dept. was dispatched shortly after 1 a.m. this morning for a reported gas leak on Harbor Rd near Pine Harbor Bar. Engine 1 arrived on scene to find the natural gas line supplying the house was broken off below the meter. An individual possibly under the influence had been … [Read more...]

Our Dept. along with Medic 1 were dispatched at 3:02 a.m. this morning for a report of two people in the water on the Wisconsin River near the address of 3907 Trails End Loop. Newbold Fire was dispatched with their air boat along with the Oneida County Dive Team. Rescue 1 … [Read more...]

Tuesday at 5:47pm our dept. was dispatched to a report of a fire under a residence on Lake Thompson Rd. Pelican and Stella Fire dept.'s were also dispatched as automatic aid along with Rhinelander Fire's RIT team. While enroute to our station we were notified that the residence … [Read more...]

Saturday afternoon our dept. responded as automatic aid to the Town of Pelican for a Structure Fire on Hilltop Rd. Firefighters arrived on scene to smoke showing from the residence. Firefighters had an excellent knock down on the fire containing it to the basement. The structure … [Read more...]

Tonight we kicked off our "26 Guns in 26 Days" drawing. We will draw a winner every night from March 1st through March 26th. The drawings will take place at our station 1 at 7:00 p.m. We will continue to update our website daily with a list of the winners and our Facebook page … [Read more...]

Today our 1st Responders finished up their 27 hour refresher class. 1st Responders are required by the state to complete a refresher class every 2 years to keep up to date on their skills. Our class started Wednesday from 6-10, Thursday 6-10, Friday 6-10, Saturday 8-4:30 and … [Read more...]

The Pine Lake Fire Dept. is very excited to announce that we are expecting a new addition to our family!!!!
Last night our town board approved the purchase of a new pumper. This truck will be replacing our aging Engine 2, a 1987 Pierce Dash. Both the town and truck replacement … [Read more...]

Tonight Santa stopped by our fire station to give us a hand with our 3rd annual "Operation Ho Ho Ho". Our dept. chooses two families that reside in the town of Pine Lake that possibly could you some extra help around this time of year. Santa joined us this evening to pass out … [Read more...]

Tonight some of our members and even their spouses got together to wrap all of our gifts for our 3rd annual "Operation Ho Ho Ho". This is the 3rd year that we have selected 2 families that reside in the town of Pine Lake that could use a little extra help around this time of … [Read more...]

Firefighters responded to a 2-vehicle accident at the intersection of River Rd. and Clover Dr shortly after 5 p.m this evening. The driver of the van had parked the vehicle in the oncoming lane to retrieve mail from their mailbox. A truck approaching them in the oncoming lane was … [Read more...]

With our open house a huge success this year, we are very proud to deliver 750 pounds of food to the Rhinelander area food pantry and supplies to the Oneida County Animal shelter this past week. We would like to thank the community for your support. … [Read more...]

We are very happy to say that we had an awesome Haunted Town hall/Open House this year. We set a new record in attendance this year!!!! We would like to thank all the members and volunteers that helped us make this all possible. And we can not thank the community and the local … [Read more...]

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Our dept. assisted Pelican Fire with a Brush Fire on Dam Rd. this afternoon. The homeowner was burning garbage when the fire got out of control. Firefighters quickly contained the fire that was spreading to the house. Fire burned just over a half acre. The fire did burn up to the house and melted the siding off. Firefighters were on scene for approximately 2 hours. DNR and Monico Fire were also dispatched to this call.

Just a reminder, all of Oneida county is currently in the "very high" category for fire danger. This means that no burning is allowed. All burning permits are suspended. For more information you can visit the DNR website to see the current fire danger and if there are any burning restrictions. ... See MoreSee Less

Our dept. was dispatched just before 1pm for a reported Brush fire off Country Terrace Rd off Hwy C. DNR and Pelican Fire were also dispatched for automatic aid. Stella Fire was dispatched for a Tanker to assist with water. Firefighters arrived on scene to just over an half acre burning in brush small popple and larger pine trees. Firefighters quickly advanced several handlines to contain the fire while DNR used one of their heavy units to put a furrow around to assure the fire from spreading further. After fire was knocked down firefighters continued on scene for 2 hours with suppression efforts for over haul and making sure all hot spots were extinguished.